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2008-09 Wrestling Roster

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Players

  • 5'9"
    Jr. Batavia, Ill. Batavia
    Junior Batavia, Ill. Batavia
  • 6'0"
    So. Fox Lake, Ill. Monmouth
    Sophomore Fox Lake, Ill. Monmouth
  • 5'7"
    R-Fr. New Lenox, Ill. Providence Catholic
    Redshirt Freshman New Lenox, Ill. Providence Catholic
  • 5'10"
    Fr. Richmond, Ill. Richmond
    Freshman Richmond, Ill. Richmond
  • 6'2"
    Jr. Chesapeake, Va. Great Bridge
    Junior Chesapeake, Va. Great Bridge
  • 5'4"
    So. Belvidere, Ill. Belvidere
    Sophomore Belvidere, Ill. Belvidere
  • 5'4"
    So. Marengo, Ill.
    Sophomore Marengo, Ill.
  • 5'11"
    Jr. Morris, Ill. Morris
    Junior Morris, Ill. Morris
  • 5'10"
    So. Atlanta, GA The Lovett School
    Sophomore Atlanta, GA The Lovett School
  • 5'7"
    Fr. Monticello, Ill. Monticello
    Freshman Monticello, Ill. Monticello
  • 5'10"
    So. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
    Sophomore Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
  • 5'6"
    Fr. Park Forest, Ill. Mt. Carmel
    Freshman Park Forest, Ill. Mt. Carmel
  • 5'6"
    Jr. Ingleside, Ill.
    Junior Ingleside, Ill.
  • 5'7"
    R-Fr. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bishop McNamara
    Redshirt Freshman Bourbonnais, Ill. Bishop McNamara
  • 5'5"
    So. Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
    Sophomore Naperville, Ill. Neuqua Valley
  • 5'7"
    Fr. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
    Freshman Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
  • 5'11"
    Fr. Batavia, Ill. Batavia
    Freshman Batavia, Ill. Batavia
  • 6'1"
    Jr. Batavia, Ill. Batavia
    Junior Batavia, Ill. Batavia
  • 5'10"
    So. Katonah, N.Y. Bald Eagle Area
    Sophomore Katonah, N.Y. Bald Eagle Area
  • 5'8"
    Sr. Highwood, Ill. Highland Park
    Senior Highwood, Ill. Highland Park
  • 6'0"
    So. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
    Sophomore Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
  • 5'9"
    Fr. Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
    Freshman Orland Park, Ill. Carl Sandburg
  • 5'9"
    So. Plainfield, Ill. Central
    Sophomore Plainfield, Ill. Central
  • 5'9"
    Fr. Frankfort, Ill. Providence Catholic
    Freshman Frankfort, Ill. Providence Catholic
  • 5'8"
    Jr. Frankfort, Ill. Army
    Junior Frankfort, Ill. Army
  • 5'6"
    R-Fr. Evergreen Park, Ill. Mt. Carmel
    Redshirt Freshman Evergreen Park, Ill. Mt. Carmel
  • 5'11"
    R-Fr. Quincy, Ill. Quincy
    Redshirt Freshman Quincy, Ill. Quincy
  • 5'9"
    Sr. Lake Bluff, Ill. Lake Forest
    Senior Lake Bluff, Ill. Lake Forest
  • 5'9"
    Fr. Villa Park, Ill. Montini Catholic
    Freshman Villa Park, Ill. Montini Catholic
  • 5'7"
    Fr. Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island
    Freshman Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island
  • 5'9"
    Fr. Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
    Freshman Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton North
  • 5'5"
    Fr. Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
    Freshman Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
  • 5'8"
    Sr. Clovis, Calif. Clovis
    Senior Clovis, Calif. Clovis
  • 5'10"
    R-Fr. Wilmington, Ill. Wilmington
    Redshirt Freshman Wilmington, Ill. Wilmington
  • 6'2"
    Fr. Lombard, Ill. Glenbard East
    Freshman Lombard, Ill. Glenbard East
  • 6'0"
    R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. Gordon Tech
    Redshirt Freshman Chicago, Ill. Gordon Tech
  • 6'5"
    Sr. Pittsfield, Ill. Pittsfield
    Senior Pittsfield, Ill. Pittsfield

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff

  • Assistant Coach

    Jim Heffernan

2008-09 Wrestling Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Clint Arlis 5-9 Jr. Batavia, Ill. / Batavia
Joe Barczak 6-0 So. Fox Lake, Ill. / Monmouth
Jake Beechy 5-7 R-Fr. New Lenox, Ill. / Providence Catholic
Jordan Blanton 5-10 Fr. Richmond, Ill. / Richmond
Patrick Bond 6-2 Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Great Bridge
Dalton Bullard 5-4 So. Belvidere, Ill. / Belvidere
John Deneen 5-4 So. Marengo, Ill. /
John Dergo 5-11 Jr. Morris, Ill. / Morris
Adam Domanico 5-10 So. Atlanta, GA / The Lovett School
Kyle Dooley 5-7 Fr. Monticello, Ill. / Monticello
Ben Friedl 5-10 So. Orland Park, Ill. / Carl Sandburg
B.J. Futrell 5-6 Fr. Park Forest, Ill. / Mt. Carmel
Jimmy Kennedy 5-6 Jr. Ingleside, Ill. /
Jake Kimberlin 5-7 R-Fr. Bourbonnais, Ill. / Bishop McNamara
Joey Kotowski 5-5 So. Naperville, Ill. / Neuqua Valley
Tyler LePretre 5-7 Fr. Orland Park, Ill. / Carl Sandburg
Matt McCarter 5-11 Fr. Batavia, Ill. / Batavia
Jake Norman 6-1 Jr. Batavia, Ill. / Batavia
Grant Paswall 5-10 So. Katonah, N.Y. / Bald Eagle Area
Mike Poeta 5-8 Sr. Highwood, Ill. / Highland Park
Clinton Polz 6-0 So. Orland Park, Ill. / Carl Sandburg
Conrad Polz 5-9 Fr. Orland Park, Ill. / Carl Sandburg
Ryan Prater 5-9 So. Plainfield, Ill. / Central
Brian Reynolds 5-9 Fr. Frankfort, Ill. / Providence Catholic
Drake Rossi 5-8 Jr. Frankfort, Ill. / Army
Zeke Rowan 5-6 R-Fr. Evergreen Park, Ill. / Mt. Carmel
Martin Smith 5-11 R-Fr. Quincy, Ill. / Quincy
Roger Smith-Bergsrud 5-9 Sr. Lake Bluff, Ill. / Lake Forest
Dan Stelter 5-9 Fr. Villa Park, Ill. / Montini Catholic
Reese Taylor 5-7 Fr. Rock Island, Ill. / Rock Island
Eric Terrazas 5-9 Fr. Wheaton, Ill. / Wheaton North
Daryl Thomas 5-5 Fr. Edwardsville, Ill. / Edwardsville
Troy Tirapelle 5-8 Sr. Clovis, Calif. / Clovis
Vince Vercelli 5-10 R-Fr. Wilmington, Ill. / Wilmington
Pat Walker 6-2 Fr. Lombard, Ill. / Glenbard East
Harold White 6-0 R-Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Gordon Tech
John Wise 6-5 Sr. Pittsfield, Ill. / Pittsfield

Wrestling Coaching Staff

Wrestling - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jim Heffernan Headshot Jim Heffernan Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Wrestling Coaching Staff